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French Abstract Surrealist Color Lithograph Andre Masson
By André Masson
Located in Surfside, FL
automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink. Masson would often force himself to
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

French Abstract Surrealist Color Lithograph Andre Masson
By André Masson
Located in Surfside, FL
automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink. Masson would often force himself to
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

French Abstract Surrealist Color Lithograph Andre Masson
By André Masson
Located in Surfside, FL
automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink. Masson would often force himself to
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

French Abstract Surrealist Color Lithograph Andre Masson
By André Masson
Located in Surfside, FL
automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink. Masson would often force himself to
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

French Abstract Surrealist Color Lithograph Andre Masson
By André Masson
Located in Surfside, FL
automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink. Masson would often force himself to
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Rhythm and Hues 14
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the original idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Like a Bird- Shadow Follows Light s Illusion
By David A. Dreyer
Located in Dallas, TX
memory. I begin with small automatic drawings, a practice of intuitive organization used as a catalyst
Category

2010s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Chalk, Charcoal, Oil, Graphite

Winter
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the original idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Kyoto Textures II
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the original idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Excavation V
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the original idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

French Abstract Surrealist Lithograph Andre Masson Mourlot Paris Limited Edition
By André Masson
Located in Surfside, FL
employers of automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink. Masson would often force
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

French Abstract Surrealist Lithograph Andre Masson Mourlot Paris Limited Edition
By André Masson
Located in Surfside, FL
employers of automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink. Masson would often force
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

French Abstract Surrealist Lithograph Andre Masson Mourlot Paris Limited Edition
By André Masson
Located in Surfside, FL
employers of automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink. Masson would often force
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

French Abstract Surrealist Lithograph Andre Masson Mourlot Paris Limited Edition
By André Masson
Located in Surfside, FL
employers of automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink. Masson would often force
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

French Abstract Surrealist Lithograph Andre Masson Mourlot Paris Limited Edition
By André Masson
Located in Surfside, FL
employers of automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink. Masson would often force
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

French Abstract Surrealist Lithograph Andre Masson Mourlot Paris Limited Edition
By André Masson
Located in Surfside, FL
employers of automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink. Masson would often force
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

French Abstract Surrealist Lithograph Andre Masson Mourlot Paris Limited Edition
By André Masson
Located in Surfside, FL
employers of automatic drawing, making a number of automatic works in pen and ink. Masson would often force
Category

20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Evergreen
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the original idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Canyon Whispers
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the original idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Primrose
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the original idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Garden of Delight II
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the original idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Navigation IV
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the original idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Meander
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic drawing in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

Circle Back
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic drawing in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel

Miró, Composition, Derrière le miroir (after)
By Joan Miró
Located in Southampton, NY
is often credited with being the founder of automatic drawing. Automatic drawing is the process of
Category

1960s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Uncharted Waters V
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the original idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Homestead I
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
the original idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Interlude II
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
idea. However once I start to paint, I don’t force the issue. I begin with automatic drawing in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Ebb and Flow 8, 9, 10
By Martha Rea Baker
Located in Santa Fe, NM
force the issue. I begin with automatic drawing in charcoal and oil pastel followed by spontaneous
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Encaustic, Panel

Miró, Composition (Mourlot 551; Cramer 118), Derrière le miroir (after)
By Joan Miró
Located in Southampton, NY
methods of the time, and is often credited with being the founder of automatic drawing. Automatic drawing
Category

1960s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Sonata in Three Colors" - Contemporary Multimedia Abstract Painting
By G. Campbell Lyman
Located in New Orleans, LA
sort of automatic drawing, beginning in the 1950s, and what he did opened up this new language for
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Pastel, Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic, Graphite

Barcelona
By Joan Miró
Located in Palo Alto, CA
a Surrealist, Miró uses automatic drawing, where the hand is allowed to move freely and express in
Category

1970s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Barcelona
Barcelona
Price Upon Request
Blue Serpent
By André Masson
Located in New York, NY
career, experimented with automatic drawing, created much erotic work, also some political art – but it
Category

1950s Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Elegy to the Spanish Republic No. 110C
By Robert Motherwell
Located in London, GB
one of his Elegies begins as an automatic drawing, and certain shapes are then blocked to create the
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Laid Paper, Graphite

André Masson "La jambe déguisée" 1975 Signed Etching w/ Aquatint, Edition of 50
By André Masson
Located in Miami, FL
in Paris at the École des Beaux-Arts, Masson developed his signature technique of automatic drawing
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Peter Busa
By Peter Busa
Located in Surfside, FL
of automatic drawings, and over the course of his career transitioned to include geometric
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Roots of Abstract Art in America, from the VIP hand signed limited edition print
By Robert Motherwell
Located in New York, NY
painting his primary vocation. It was at this time that he began to do “automatic” drawings and that he
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Pencil, Graphite, Lithograph, Offset

Andre Masson, The Hawk Above the Torrent, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1953
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
revolutionary technique of automatic drawing in the 1920s, translating the spontaneous impulses of the mind
Category

1950s Surrealist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Lacuna, Abstract Expressionist Color Etching from Graphicstudio, Hugh O Donnell
By Hugh O Donnell
Located in Surfside, FL
of automatic drawing that emulates the ebb and flow of the elements. Also important to his style are
Category

1990s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching

1980s Abstract Expressionist Pop Art Painting Collage, Assemblage Hugh O Donnell
By Hugh O Donnell
Located in Surfside, FL
body and those of nature, through a method of automatic drawing that emulates the ebb and flow of the
Category

1980s Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Acrylic, Archival Paper

Jean Tinguely - Hommage à Yves Klein (Homage to Yves Klein), Mixed Media, Signed
By Jean Tinguely
Located in New York, NY
of automatic drawing machines, the Meta-Matics, which use chalk or markers to create abstract works
Category

1970s Mixed Media

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media, Watercolor, Graphite, Screen

Andre Masson, The Sun, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1938
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
member of the Surrealist movement, Masson developed his revolutionary technique of automatic drawing in
Category

1930s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, The Moon, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1938
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
revolutionary technique of automatic drawing in the 1920s, translating the spontaneous impulses of the mind
Category

1930s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

French Surrealist Color Etching "La Sibylle et les Astres" Signed Numbered
By André Masson
Located in Portland, OR
Masson's automatic drawings. His experimentation with media continued during this period when he began to
Category

1970s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Color Pencil, Aquatint

Andre Masson, Untitled, from XXe Siecle, 1972
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
leading member of the Surrealist movement founded by Andre Breton, Masson pioneered automatic drawing, an
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, The Lovers, from XXe siecle, 1977
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
, Masson pioneered automatic drawing—an intuitive process that sought to bypass conscious control and
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, The Labyrinth, from XXe Siecle, 1969
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
the Surrealist movement founded by Andre Breton, Masson pioneered automatic drawing—an intuitive
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, The Departure, from Memories and Portraits of Artists, 1972
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
founded by Andre Breton, Masson pioneered automatic drawing—an intuitive process that sought to bypass
Category

1970s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, Untitled, from Albert Camus, oeuvres completes, 1962
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
Breton, he pioneered automatic drawing—an intuitive, instinctive method that sought to bypass conscious
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, Untitled, from Albert Camus, oeuvres completes, 1962
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
Breton, he pioneered automatic drawing—an intuitive, instinctive method that sought to bypass conscious
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, Untitled, from Albert Camus, oeuvres completes, 1962
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
Breton, he pioneered automatic drawing—an intuitive, instinctive method that sought to bypass conscious
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, Untitled, from Albert Camus, oeuvres completes, 1962
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
Breton, he pioneered automatic drawing—an intuitive, instinctive method that sought to bypass conscious
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, Untitled, from Albert Camus, oeuvres completes, 1962
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
Breton, he pioneered automatic drawing—an intuitive, instinctive method that sought to bypass conscious
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, Untitled, from Albert Camus, oeuvres completes, 1962
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
Breton, he pioneered automatic drawing—an intuitive, instinctive method that sought to bypass conscious
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, Untitled, from Albert Camus, oeuvres completes, 1962
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
Breton, he pioneered automatic drawing—an intuitive, instinctive method that sought to bypass conscious
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, Untitled, from Albert Camus, oeuvres completes, 1962
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
Breton, he pioneered automatic drawing—an intuitive, instinctive method that sought to bypass conscious
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Masson, Untitled, from Albert Camus, oeuvres completes, 1962
By André Masson
Located in Southampton, NY
Breton, he pioneered automatic drawing—an intuitive, instinctive method that sought to bypass conscious
Category

1960s Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Automatic Drawing For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate automatic drawing for your needs in our varied inventory. Adding an automatic drawing to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, gray, red, orange and more. Creating an automatic drawing has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Anastasia Pelias, Mary Judge and David Barnett are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paper, crayon and oil crayon. A large automatic drawing can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while smaller examples are available — approximately spanning 25 high and 19 wide — and may be better suited to a more modest living area.

How Much is a Automatic Drawing?

The price for an automatic drawing in our collection starts at $1,800 and tops out at $3,750 with the average selling for $3,750.